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hibernation (medicine)


hibernation


The dormant state in which some animal species pass the winter. It is characterised by narcosis and by sharp reduction in body temperature and metabolic activity and by a depression of vital signs. It is a natural physiological process in many warm-blooded animals.


Corfiote (iou)



Corfiote noun & adjective. . M19.
[from Corfu (see below) after CYPRIOT.]
(A native or inhabitant) of the Greek island of Corfu.